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Question
Which statement is FALSE?(1 point)
Responses

Theories can become laws
Theories can become laws

Theories are well supported explanations
Theories are well supported explanations

Laws do not come from theories
Laws do not come from theories

Laws are well supported descriptions.
Laws are well supported descriptions.

1 answer

The statement that is FALSE is:

Laws do not come from theories.

This statement is misleading because while laws and theories serve different purposes in science, laws can arise from theories through observation and experimentation. Theories explain why phenomena occur, while laws describe patterns or relationships observed in nature.